ALCOA Inc. (AA)

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Alcoa Inc (NYSE:AA) produces and manages primary aluminum, fabricated aluminum, and alumina worldwide. The company operates through four sections: Alumina, Primary Metals, Global Rolled Products, and Engineered Products and Solutions. The Alumina section is involved in mining bauxite, which is then refined into alumina. The Primary Metals section produces primary aluminum. The Global Rolled Products section produces and sells aluminum plates, sheets, and foils, as well as rigid container sheets for food and beverage packaging markets. The Engineered Products and Solutions section offers titanium, super alloy investment, and aluminum castings; fasteners; aluminum wheels; integrated aluminum structural systems; architectural extrusions; and forgings and hard alloy extrusions. The company?s products are primarily used in the transportation, including aerospace, automotive, truck, trailer, rail, and shipping; packaging; building and construction; oil and gas; defense; consumer electronics; brazing; power generation; and industrial applications. Alcoa Inc. was founded in 1888 and is based in New York, New York.